Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

Assistant Professor

Email: w.f.vandervegte@tudelft.nl

Research fields

Simulation and Modeling of Smart and Cyber-Physical Systems

Discrete Event Simulation

Simulation and Modeling of Humans (Ranging from Cognitive Simulation to Human Motor Simulation)

Simulation and Modeling of Man-Machine Interactions

Engineering Simulations in General

Multi-Aspect Simulation

Qualifications

2009 Ph.D., Engineering Sciences, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

1992 Master, Technological Design, Design of Consumer Products and Professional Products, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

1989 M.Sc. (equivalent), Mech. Eng., Twente University, The Netherlands

Publications (selected)

1. Van der Vegte, W.F., Moes, C.C.M. (2012), Towards improved user-product testing with cognitively enhanced scenarios, ASME-CIE, Chicago, paper ID 70816.
2. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I (2012), Bulk simulation of using information-intensive products and product-service systems: formal underpinnings",  Procs. TMCE, Karlsruhe, pp. 999-1012.
3. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I (2012), Theoretical underpinning and prototype implementation of scenario bundle-based logical control for simulation of human-artifact interaction, Computer-Aided Design, Volume 44, pp. 791-809.
4. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I (2011), Conceptualisation and formalisation of technical functions (Editorial), Journal of Engineering Design, Volume 22, Issue 11-12, pp. 272-231.
5. Rendon Velez, E., Horváth, I, Van der Vegte, W.F. (2011), Identifying indicators of driving in a hurry, proceedings of ASME IMECE, paper # 62370.
6. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I. (2011), Achieving closed-loop control simulation of human-artefact interaction: a comparative review, Modelling and Simulation in Engineering, Volume 2011, Article ID 675405.
7. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I. (2010) Closing the loops without human subjects: a survey of control approaches in simulation of human-artifact interaction, Proceedings of ASME-CIE, Montreal, paper # 28129.
8. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I., Duhovnik, J., Zavbi, R. (Eds.) (2010) Stretching the boundaries: New developments in design enabling tools and systems, Editorial, International Journal of Product Development, Volume 11 - Issue 1/2.
9. Van der Vegte, W.F. (2009), Testing virtual use with scenarios, PhD thesis. Delft: VSSD.
10. Van der Vegte, W.F., Rusák, Z. (2008), Controlling simulations of human-artifact interaction with scenario bundles, proceedings of EDIProD'08, Jurata, pp. 197-209.
11. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I., Rusák, Z. (2008), Simulating the use of products: applying the nucleus paradigm to resource-integrated virtual interaction models, proceedings of TMCE, Izmir, pp. 591-605.
12. Van der Vegte, W.F., Rusák, Z. (2007),  Hybrid simulation of use processes with scenario structures and resource-integrated models, Proceedings of ASME-CIE, Las Vegas, pp. 1033-1044.
13. Rusák, Z., Antonya, C., van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I. and Varga, E. (2007) A new approach to interactive grasping simulation of product concepts in a virtual reality environment, Proceedings of ASME-CIE, Las Vegas, pp. 213-221.
14. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I. (2007), Supporting conceptual product design by hybrid simulation of use processes with scenario structures, Proceedings of ICED 2007, Paris, France, paper # 199.
15. Van der Vegte, W.F. (2006) Hybrid simulation of the use of products by controlling continuous behaviour with state machines. Proceedings of EDIProD' 06, Gronow, pp. 147-161.
16. Van der Vegte, W.F., Horváth, I. (2006), Including human behavior in product simulations for the investigation of use processes in conceptual design: A survey. Proceedings of ASME-CIE, Philadelphia, paper # 99541.
17. Van der Vegte, W.F. (2006) A survey of artifact-simulation approaches from the perspective of application to use-processes of consumer durables, proceedings of TMCE, Ljubljana, pp. 617-632.
18. Vroom, R.W., van der Vegte, W.F. and van Breemen, E.J.J. (2004) Developing a Toolbox for Conceptual Design Engineering, ActaPolytechnica, Vol. 44 (2), pp. 32-38.
19. Van der Vegte, W.F., Kitamura, Y., Koji,Y. Mizoguchi, R., (2004), Coping with unintended behavior of users and products: ontological modelling of product functionality and use, Proceedings of ASME-CIE, Salt Lake City, pp. 683-692.
20. Rusák, Z., Horváth, I. and Van der Vegte, W.F. (2004) First steps towards an all embracing relations-based modelling", Proceedings of ASME-CIE, Salt Lake City, pp. 835-846.

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